Domestic medicine; or, A treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases by regimen and simple medicines : With an appendix containing a dispensatory. For the use of private practitioners / by William Buchan.
- William Buchan
- Date:
- 1805
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Domestic medicine; or, A treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases by regimen and simple medicines : With an appendix containing a dispensatory. For the use of private practitioners / by William Buchan. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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